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Maharashtra · Assembly Constituency 250 · 1978

Bhavani Peth

Winner — 1978

BHAI VAIDYA
JNP· Janata
JNP 47.7%INC 27.3%9 others 25.0%
Votes
34,586
47.7% share
Winning margin
14,759
20.4% of votes
Total candidates
11
Turnout
66.5%
of 1,09,098

Bhavani Peth is a safe seat — BHAI VAIDYA won by 20.4%.

Seat history

All Candidates

11 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
BHAI VAIDYA
Janata
34,58647.7%
2
KIRAD M. H. ALIAS BABANRAO
INC
19,82727.3%
3
PENWALE AMINUDDIN ABDUL AJIJ
INC(I)
INC
16,26622.4%
4
BABURAO TATYABA BHOSALE
IND
4520.6%
5
BADEKAR BHUJANG WAMAN
IND
4110.6%
6
PAGARE CHAINTAMAN PANDURANG
IND
2810.4%
7
ABDUL KHALIF ALIAS BABU PATHAN
IND
2570.3%
8
KULKARNI NARHAR MAHADEO
IND
2040.3%
9
BHATEWARA SHANTILA BHIKCHAND
IND
920.1%
10
ZENDE RAMKRISHNA SOPANRAO
IND
790.1%
11
JAGTAP DATTATRAYA VITHALRAO
IND
670.1%

DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.

Affidavit details — declared assets, criminal cases and education — aren't available for this seat yet. The results above are complete; only the candidate-affidavit layer is missing.

Average turnout (164th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
20.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 18.3% · min 0.3% · max 66.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
67%
lowerhigher
164th of 288

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.09
fewer partiesmore parties
237th of 288

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
207th of 288

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
288 seats · 145 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.09EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JNP 47.7%INC 27.3%INC(I) 22.4%OTH 2.5%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
43,17,756
Density
290 / km²
Sex ratio
938 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
14,895 km²
SC population15.1%
ST population1.8%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
88%HINDU
Hindu 87.9%Muslim 10.2%Other 1.9%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water57.0%
Electricity69.3%
Sanitation41.3%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births96.2%
Children fully vaccinated83.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.3%
Children underweight (under 5)32.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER54.5%
Women literate76.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER40.3%
Clean cooking fuel73.1%
Health insurance20.5%

What's nearby?

1 location
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Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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